Scientific Sessions

Vaccines Safety and Efficacy

Vaccines are the best defense against preventable and sometimes fatal serious infectious diseases. Vaccines are the safest available medical products, but like any medical product they can pose health risks. Accurate information about vaccine benefits and potential side effects can help people make informed decisions about vaccination. Vaccine safety is closely monitored from the early stages of product development and throughout the vaccine's effectiveness. Find out what is being done before and after a vaccine is approved and what is known about the benefits and safety of specific vaccines. There is a lot of misinformation about vaccine safety on the internet. This can be confusing. Find answers to your most common questions and concerns about vaccines here.

  • Vaccine Administration, Storage & Handling
  • Factors Influencing Vaccine efficacy
  • Vaccine safety communication
  • Vaccine Safety Monitoring and Vaccine Pharmacovigilance
  • Patient and Public acceptance and perceptions
  • Post marketing surveillance of Vaccines